Lift Off Ink Stains with These Quick and Easy Steps

Accidents happen! But when ink stains are spilled on your favorite shirt or blouse, don't panic. With a few simple tools and supplies, you can easily clean off those unsightly spots.

Tools & Supplies Needed:

• Spray bottle
• Rubbing Alcohol (70%)
• Cotton swabs
• Dry cloth
• Liquid detergent
• Laundry detergent

Instructions:

1. Dab the area with dry cloth to remove as much of the ink as possible.
2. Mix rubbing alcohol with water (2:1) and put them in the spray bottle.
3. Spray the stained area and let it sit for 5 minutes.
4. Use a cotton swab to gently scrub the stained area.
5. Rinse the area with warm water.
6. Apply liquid detergent to the area and rub with a cloth.
7. Wash the area with laundry detergent and hot water, according to clothing instructions.
8. Rinse out the fabric and hang to dry.

Tips:

• Be sure to use a mild detergent that won't damage fabrics.
• If the stain doesn't come off after the first attempt, repeat the procedure.
• For darker colored fabrics, use bleach instead of rubbing alcohol.

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